Inversive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Inversive is an adjective meaning Of, pertaining to or characterised by inversion.
Meaning
Of, pertaining to or characterised by inversion.
Example Sentences
The sexual revolution was in many ways inversive, turning many older ideas on their heads.
In fact, the most inversive of all such moves is Goffman's use of players as models for those involved in serious activities.
The more inversive, peer-oriented, outdoor activities precede Halloween, while the family gatherings, meal, fireworks, and bonfire all take place on Halloween itself.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inversional, involutional, inflectional, reversional, invertive, subversionary.
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